Lanvin is working on a surprise for this fall with its new campaign featuring anonymous models front and center stage under the direction of photographer Steven Meisel. A video campaign will debut August 21 with these same everyday heroes.

Luxury brand Burberry said it has served notice of its intention to end its fragrance and beauty products licence agreement with InterParfums at the end of the year, though talks with the French company continue.

Back in 1958 Pierre Cardin signed up a battalion of students for Paris' first ever men's catwalk show. As he prepares for a comeback show on Sunday, the eve of his 90th birthday, the style veteran thinks he still has a lot to offer modern man.

Beth Shak's ex-husband is hitting where it hurts - her shoe collection. Shak is being taken back to court over her allegedly $1 Million shoe collection. Her ex-husband claims the shoes weren't declared in their divorce three years ago.

Online retail site Moda Operandi has raised 36 million dollars from various investors as well as Condé Nast, IMG and LVMH. Until now based on a pre-ordering concept, Moda Operandi is now planning to operate along the lines of the classic online retail model.

Elizabeth Arden Inc has bought the global licenses to fragrances by entertainers Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj, adding to a roster of celebrity brands that already includes Britney Spears and Mariah Carey.

Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who count model Naomi Campbell and pop star Madonna among their friends, will stand trial over alleged tax evasion, according to legal sources and a court filing seen by Reuters.

The artistic director of Aquascutum since 2010, Joanna Sykes, will leave her position at the end of the month, the British brand announced at Womens Wear Daily. We do not yet know the identity of her successor within the brand, which was acquired by YGM Trading in May.

For a fashion designer it is a unique task: dressing a woman who must be immediately recognisable from Antigua to Zimbabwe, visible from a distance, bright, dignified and immune to wardrobe malfunctions.